Afternoon Buzz: A Virginia boy sold his Pokémon cards to pay his sick dog’s vet bill. Then the donations started.

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online Local news you don't want to miss.     Bryson Kliemann was stationed on his front lawn selling his Pokémon card collection to raise money for his dog's medical treatment. (Kimberly Woodruff) A Virginia boy sold his Pokémon cards to pay his sick dog's vet bill. Then the donations started. "Bruce got sick and needed my help," said Bryson Kliemann, 8. "I was super sad. I didn't want to lose my best friend." By Sydney Page ●  Read more »   Man pleads guilty to killing good Samaritan who intervened in domestic dispute An Arlington man will spend up to 45 years in prison for killing a good Samaritan who intervened in a violent domestic dispute in October 2018. By Rachel Weiner ●  Read more »   The world is reopening. But not all of us are ready for 'normal.' Pre-pandemic life was too fast, too busy. Can't we quarantine for just a little longer? Perspective ●  By Petula Dvorak ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   We challenged readers to send us cicada selfie photos. Here are our favorites. Our readers braved the swarm and sent more than 160 photos. By Kevin Ambrose ●  Read more »   Author, former nonprofit leader Wes Moore launches bid for Maryland governor Moore is the fifth Democrat to jump into the 2022 race. By Ovetta Wiggins ●  Read more »   Mayor announces public safety grants to help combat gun violence The proposals are part of a new Building Blocks program for neighborhoods affected by crime involving firearms. By Peter Hermann and Michael Brice-Saddler ●  Read more »   Three men wounded in shooting in Northeast Washington The Hillbrook shooting occurred a day after five people were injured in two incidents of gunfire in Southeast Washington. By Peter Hermann ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   House fire leaves one person dead in Northern Virginia The blaze broke out at a home in Lovettsville, officials said. By Dana Hedgpeth ●  Read more »   Rental market in D.C. rises once again. Lease incentives begin to fall. If you're thinking of moving in the next few months, you might want to start planning your move soon to take advantage of the decent prices still being offered. Perspective ●  By Nancy Simmons Starrs ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Carolyn Hax for Post columnist Carolyn Hax's latest advice column every day. Sign up »

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